A NATIONAL TRUST.
SCENE OF GRAY'S "ELEGY."
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(Received April 20th, 8.10 p.m.)
LONDON, April 20
A world wide appeal for funds to restore Stoke Pogps Church purchase the adjoining ten acres has been fully successful. The land will shortly be handed over as a National trust, and Gray's Church will thus be saved as a beauty spot. Australians and New Zealanders subscribed generously.. The churchyard at Stokes 1 Poges was the scene of Gray's "Elegy." Ir. lithe poet and his mother axe buriea.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18362, 21 April 1925, Page 9
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92A NATIONAL TRUST. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18362, 21 April 1925, Page 9
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